Arkansas Couple Grows a Future on the Family Farm

The couple is among three finalists for the Arkansas Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Excellence Award.

LINCOLN, Ark. (RFD News) — Cody and Cheyenne Holliday returned to Arkansas to join Cheyenne’s family’s fourth-generation cattle and broiler operation, PLR Farms.

After teaching agricultural education in Kansas, the couple said the opportunity to return to production agriculture and raise their family on the farm was one they couldn’t pass up.

The Hollidays are one of three finalists for this year’s Arkansas Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Excellence Award.

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